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they got paul ryan in the flesh. ryan called romney a defender of marriage and hit the president on abortion by pedaling the same old lies. other speakers included michele bachmann, bob mcdonald of virginia, and rick santorum. santorum pointed out, with pride i might add, that a true values voter never lets facts or information e get in the way of their gut instincts. >> we'll never have the media on our side, ever in this country. we will never have the elite, smart people on our side because they believe they should have the power to tell you what to do. >> right wing pundit gary bower riled up the crowd urging them to get out and vote. >> there will be a lot of people to vote for the president. there's a lot of people around america who depend on checks from their fellow taxpayers being in the mailbox every day. they will turn out in massive numbers. my prediction is after all the votes are counted, even the dead votes of democrats in chicago, detroit and cleveland, i predict that we will win. that this national n
they got paul ryan in the flesh. ryan called romney a defender of marriage and hit the president on abortion by pedaling the same old lies. other speakers included michele bachmann, bob mcdonald of virginia, and rick santorum. santorum pointed out, with pride i might add, that a true values voter never lets facts or information e get in the way of their gut instincts. >> we'll never have the media on our side, ever in this country. we will never have the elite, smart people on our side...
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it was not just about ron paul. it was across the board. you find that there are a tremendous amount of complaints. if you listen to fox, you'd think the only people who were criticizing clint eastwood were lefties and democrats. in fact, glen beck did an intentionally hilarious monologue making fun of the idiot si of their night being stepped on by that improv. there's a lot of skepticism about romney and ryan's foreign policy. since the republican convention, this was predicted by commentators while the convention was going on. you find a lot of enthusiasm for ryan, paul ryan as the pure avatar of minimal government. basically, fundamental conservative ideology. but fury about the fact that he dumbed down his message at the convention. that if the left was complaining about him fudging facts or lying in his big convention speech, the right's complaint was that ryan was fudging conservative principles, not talking at the big ideas they attribute to him and like. the religious right was furious about the establishment's abandonment of todd
it was not just about ron paul. it was across the board. you find that there are a tremendous amount of complaints. if you listen to fox, you'd think the only people who were criticizing clint eastwood were lefties and democrats. in fact, glen beck did an intentionally hilarious monologue making fun of the idiot si of their night being stepped on by that improv. there's a lot of skepticism about romney and ryan's foreign policy. since the republican convention, this was predicted by...
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we're watching, again, paul ryan. he is speaking at a town hall in dover, new hampshire. these pictures here of governor romney about to hop on to a plane. this is all going on right now. we'll continue to listen in. if there is anything of note, we'll have it for you. ezra klein wrote "republicans have become outraged over the predictable effect of tax cuts they passed and are using that outrage as the justification for an aagenda that further cuts taxes on the rich and pays for it by cutting social services for the nonrich." so, ezra's essentially saying here, when you look at that quote here, steve, that these remarks are actually core to his actual agenda. >> they are, and let's look at who this 47% are. there are two big groups in here. most of them are people who get up every day and go to work and are struggling. they're just not making enough to pay federal income tax, but they are working families. the second group are senior citizens. and if you ask your average senior citizen, am i a victim? is social security and medicare something that i'm getting from the go
we're watching, again, paul ryan. he is speaking at a town hall in dover, new hampshire. these pictures here of governor romney about to hop on to a plane. this is all going on right now. we'll continue to listen in. if there is anything of note, we'll have it for you. ezra klein wrote "republicans have become outraged over the predictable effect of tax cuts they passed and are using that outrage as the justification for an aagenda that further cuts taxes on the rich and pays for it by...
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paul ryan says he keeps his body fat level between 6% and 8%. here is a picture of paul ryan working out with p 90 x creator tony horton. just to put that into context, just to put that into context that is the same level as owe limb pib marathon runners, boxers and sprinters. ari -- >> and cable hosts. >> well, not this cable host, but at any rate. ari -- >> and ari melber. >> you're a runner. >> i am a runner. >> i'm an occasional runner. arm chair runner. it's not bad for the country that he's telling us he has better marathon times, not bad that he's saying his body fat is lower than it is, but this is mr. sbreg grity, numbers guy. you know, this is the guy that's supposed to be the eager beaver honest john and he's lying about this stuff. >> well, full disclosure i feel good about breaking my eight-minute mile so i may not have a lot of ground to stand or run on as john heilemann would say. it goes to two things. one is we brag about the things that we are most proud of. that's very human. he's a human being. he may be exaggerating on the t
paul ryan says he keeps his body fat level between 6% and 8%. here is a picture of paul ryan working out with p 90 x creator tony horton. just to put that into context, just to put that into context that is the same level as owe limb pib marathon runners, boxers and sprinters. ari -- >> and cable hosts. >> well, not this cable host, but at any rate. ari -- >> and ari melber. >> you're a runner. >> i am a runner. >> i'm an occasional runner. arm chair runner....
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. >> i don't think people understand why he picked paul ryan. people thought it was because he was going to have this war of ideas. he picked paul ryan because he was thinking about this in the context of governance. he knows if he has paul ryan on his ticket, if he were to win the white house, he has one conservative who has authentic credibility with the most conservative people in the country which are house republicans and that it would give him some capacity, some wiggle room to cut a deal. i'm not saying he's going to govern as bill clinton. i'm just saying i don't think he's going to go in there and govern from the hard right. i think -- >> this is exciting stuff we're talking about. this is the reason this campaign is fascinating. >> you wouldn't know it. >> a lot of people think romney is to the left. some on the right think president obama is to the left of how he presents himself. here is my last question to you. if paul ryan is nagging him to be unleashed, why do you have any faith he will give him cover to move to the center? >> wel
. >> i don't think people understand why he picked paul ryan. people thought it was because he was going to have this war of ideas. he picked paul ryan because he was thinking about this in the context of governance. he knows if he has paul ryan on his ticket, if he were to win the white house, he has one conservative who has authentic credibility with the most conservative people in the country which are house republicans and that it would give him some capacity, some wiggle room to cut...
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i mean, that didn't make paul ryan any less motivated as an individual. and i think that's what david brooks' point is. is that you don't sap motivation from them because you help them, you try to give them opportunity and sometimes through the tax code to get them motivated. and so, you know, this is just a really unfortunate and somewhat revealing -- not somewhat, very revealing comment from romney that sticks with him for a couple of weeks now. >> well, look, there's no question that we're now -- this is what we're now going to be talking about, you know. again, we've made this point so many times as they step on themselves over and over again. they have a message they want to drive, they keep making news that does not help them drive their message. this is going to be the story for the rest of the week, it's 50 days from the election, and now we're going to spend this week talking about this and not talking about the economy and not talking about mitt romney's failed economic management according to the romney campaign. it's just kind of a disaster --
i mean, that didn't make paul ryan any less motivated as an individual. and i think that's what david brooks' point is. is that you don't sap motivation from them because you help them, you try to give them opportunity and sometimes through the tax code to get them motivated. and so, you know, this is just a really unfortunate and somewhat revealing -- not somewhat, very revealing comment from romney that sticks with him for a couple of weeks now. >> well, look, there's no question that...
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romney's contempt for half the population, i guess it's no surprise that his running mate, paul ryan, his running mate's budget would slash head start to pieces. >> it would slash head start. it slashes college education and tuition. it slashes medicaid as well, which also hurts the very seniors also that they claim they're going to protect. this cynical nature of this has had even the bishops joining with the nuns and saying that this is an immoral budget that he has put forward because of how it decimates the poorest amongst us. i mean, dr. zeigler would be amazed by all of this, and not shocked, but i think amazed by how they could be so thoughtless. when we understand that by investing in american people, by understanding what we need to do, especially amongst our children at their very young and formative stages, provides for their growth and their prosperity and makes us one as a nation. appeals to that community side instinctively of what has made us a great nation, not giving a hand out but giving a helping hand and instructing people in ways of education and nurturing and und
romney's contempt for half the population, i guess it's no surprise that his running mate, paul ryan, his running mate's budget would slash head start to pieces. >> it would slash head start. it slashes college education and tuition. it slashes medicaid as well, which also hurts the very seniors also that they claim they're going to protect. this cynical nature of this has had even the bishops joining with the nuns and saying that this is an immoral budget that he has put forward because...
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the president released his long-form birth certificate last april. >>> paul ryan complimented a crowd in iowa by calling them cheap. >> people in iowa live within their means. you elect governors who balance the budget. you're frugal. >>> and the custodikuscustody b trip palin is over due to lack of activity. >>> and the latest video sensation making the rounds with more than 13,000 views -- "you didn't build that" by mc obama. >> you didn't build that. mitt romney strikes me so hard, makes nae feel like shirley. out of context. those words aren't mine. private sector's doing fine. feels good when the economy is week. responding with national security. osama bin laden i killed, and that is a mission you didn't build. ♪ >> we tweeted out the entire thing for your viewing pleasure. and if you read only one thing this morning, get this -- in cranston, rhode island, school officials have ended the traditional father-daughter dance as well as the mother-son baseball games because they say it violates the state's gender discrimination law. are they taking the law too far? it's up on our f
the president released his long-form birth certificate last april. >>> paul ryan complimented a crowd in iowa by calling them cheap. >> people in iowa live within their means. you elect governors who balance the budget. you're frugal. >>> and the custodikuscustody b trip palin is over due to lack of activity. >>> and the latest video sensation making the rounds with more than 13,000 views -- "you didn't build that" by mc obama. >> you didn't...
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rand paul, if we go with the rand paul view of the world, what happens? >> then the extremists will win. very simple. the more you challenge these countries to democracy -- i'm not sure what he said is true. i'm not sure we give libya anything. pakistan, yes. egypt yes. but we always gave them that in condition of protecting the peace treaty with israel. we gave the pakistani in condition to fellow al qaeda and allow us our drone attacks. in these countries, these reform we're asking will take time. they've been news to be run by dictators for deckates. five american presidents supported the dictators. so to turn the history around and to turn everything upside down, it will take time. it takes education and it takes more than that. the american government is well seen today in arab countries. i was in beirut in june and they were celebrated. for the first time you see
rand paul, if we go with the rand paul view of the world, what happens? >> then the extremists will win. very simple. the more you challenge these countries to democracy -- i'm not sure what he said is true. i'm not sure we give libya anything. pakistan, yes. egypt yes. but we always gave them that in condition of protecting the peace treaty with israel. we gave the pakistani in condition to fellow al qaeda and allow us our drone attacks. in these countries, these reform we're asking will...
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bush will serve as the debate practice partner for paul ryan. massachusetts senator john kerry has been practicing with president obama for three debates next month. >>> a new associated press poll finds 83% of the american people want some limits on the amount of money outside groups can contribute for political campaigns. nbc news reports those outside groups have accounted for almost half of all advertising spending this year. with three-quarters of it spent in support of mitt romney. >>> finally, jay-z and beyonce will be hosting tonight's a-list fundraiser for president obama in new york city. 100 guests will be paying $40,000 each for the bash at jay-z's 4040 club. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> and now here's your first look at how wall street kicks off the day. the dow closed at 13,553 after losing 40 points yesterday. the s&p was down 4, the das nasdaq fell 5. overseas trading. the nikkei dipped 35 point and the hang seng lost 56. >>> wall street gave up ground for the fifth monday in a row thanks to fresh signs of
bush will serve as the debate practice partner for paul ryan. massachusetts senator john kerry has been practicing with president obama for three debates next month. >>> a new associated press poll finds 83% of the american people want some limits on the amount of money outside groups can contribute for political campaigns. nbc news reports those outside groups have accounted for almost half of all advertising spending this year. with three-quarters of it spent in support of mitt...
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the summer ended and he focus on fund-raising, but -- >> there are a lot of surrogates out there and paul ryan has an aggressive schedule. >> shameless plug time, governor? >> my high school beat down vosto, national power out of new jersey, ended a 46-game win streak and go greyhounds. >> what sport? >> football. >> ann bartlett, a wonderful editor at "the washington post," she moves a ton of copy, makes us all look great. she's done a fantastic job. >> when you praise your editor it means you've got a tough -- [ everyone talking at once ] sucking up to the boss. very nice. >> very good. >> congressional black caucus this week, doing a panel thursday on technology and the economy and on saturday with young officials, not on the young electeds. not young or elected. >> when you hit 40 it becomes ish. that's it for this edition of "the daily rundown"." tomorrow on the show, we'll break down the results of the new "wall street journal" nbc poll. coming up next, chris jansing. bye-bye. the naturally sweet monk fruit, something this delicious could only come from nature. now from the maker of
the summer ended and he focus on fund-raising, but -- >> there are a lot of surrogates out there and paul ryan has an aggressive schedule. >> shameless plug time, governor? >> my high school beat down vosto, national power out of new jersey, ended a 46-game win streak and go greyhounds. >> what sport? >> football. >> ann bartlett, a wonderful editor at "the washington post," she moves a ton of copy, makes us all look great. she's done a fantastic...
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those favor obama and biden over romney and paul ryan by five points. you can see the trend among registered voters, currently a six-point spread. last month obama wasbeat iing romney in this category. when asking who is better prepared to lead the country in four years, obama leads romney, 47 to 36. who would look out for the middle points? obama stands at 53 to lowly 34%. joining me is chuck todd and chris, msnbc political analyst. i guess my first question to chuck, and also to chris later, is how do we know who's going to vote? who's likely? >> i mean, i can tell you how we measure likely voters. that is simply we asked them a series of questions, a couple thing. number one, how interested are you in the election on a scale of one to ten. our likely voter model we include six through ten. we ask them, did you vote in 2008? did you vote in 2010? folks that voted in at least one of the two and arrived at a six through ten, that's how we decided who was a likely voter, chris. >> chris, it looks to me, looking at the number, the coincidence of the regis
those favor obama and biden over romney and paul ryan by five points. you can see the trend among registered voters, currently a six-point spread. last month obama wasbeat iing romney in this category. when asking who is better prepared to lead the country in four years, obama leads romney, 47 to 36. who would look out for the middle points? obama stands at 53 to lowly 34%. joining me is chuck todd and chris, msnbc political analyst. i guess my first question to chuck, and also to chris later,...